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Leader: Barbara Caine
Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2005 (Day)
Synopsis: This unit will explore the relationship between the aggresive imperialism of the late 19th and early 20th century and changing ideas on sexuality, gender and subjectivity. It will also look at questions of race: at concerns about degeneration and 'race suicide', at the emergence of anti-Semitism, and at the connection between racial concerns and questions about sexuality.
Assessment: Group presentation and report (10 minutes): 20% + Tutorial presentation: 10% + Essay (2500 words): 45% + Examination (1 hour): 25%
Contact Hours: 2 hours per week
Prerequisites: A first-year sequence in History or permission
Prohibitions: HSY3400